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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.20, 1,403.12 and 350.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.20, 1,403.12 and 350.24 is: 525.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.20 : 1,403.12 = 350.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.20/1,403.12 = 350.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.20x = 1,403.12 × 350.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.20x = 491,428.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,428.75/935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.48

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